This summer, following a teacher petition in June and updated cell-phone policies in surrounding districts, the USD497 school board decided to take a closer look at formalizing both the Free State and...

Dem. Shannon Reid is re-elected as the District Two Douglas County Commissioner. Running against Independent Brad Chun, Reid wins by a total of 4899 votes and 68.74% overall. Commissioner Reid has lived...

District 5:  In the 2024 Kansas House of Representatives election, the projected winner for district 5 as of 6 a.m. is Rep. Carrie Barth.  Barth of the Republican party lives in Baldwin City, Kansas....

District 2: Dem. Marci Francisco winning by 78.3% In the 2024 State Senate election for district two, Dem. current state senator Marci Francisco ran against Rep. David Miller. Marci Francisco is leading...

In the 2024 Douglas County District Attorney election, the projected winner as of 9 p.m. is Dakota Loomis, with 65.38% (The Lawrence Times) .  Dakota Loomis of the Democratic party is from Lawrence,...

In the 2024 State Board of Education election, the projected winner for district four, which consists of central north and north east districts including USD 497, as of 9:30 p.m. is Kris Meyer.  Meyer...

US House district 1: In the 2024 US House of Representatives election, the projected winner of district 1 as of 9 P.M.  is Rep. Tracey Mann.  Mann of the Republican party is from Salina, Kansas....

Presidential election of 2024 with candidates Dem. Kamala Harris and Rep. Donald Trump.

For four consecutive years, performing arts programs such as debate and forensics, theater, choir, band and orchestra have made it to the finals at Kansas State High School Activities Association [KSHSAA]...

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